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Jamaica Gleaner Farmer's Weekly
published: Saturday | June 4, 2005

New agri method boosts crop yield
FARMERS WHO have benefited from training and technical assistance in integrated crop management (ICM) are reporting a significant boost in crop yield on their farms. Some 507 farmers across the island have so far received assistance from the Jamaica...

Honey sweet labour
HANOVER: FOR 27-YEAR-OLD farmer Donald Campbell, farming is not only a family tradition, but a full-time career with many job opportunities.


'Ivan' relief for Portland pimento
PIMENTO FARMERS who were affected by Hurricane Ivan last year continue to receive assistance with resuscitating their farms. Recently 47 pimento farmers in Portland were presented with cheques valued almost $460,000 by the Ministry of Agriculture.






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